Accra hosted its inaugural Cancer Survivors Walk last Saturday, uniting hundreds of survivors, NGOs, medical practitioners, and other members of the public to raise...
Vice President and New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has announced that the Sewua and Afari hospitals will soon be completed.
He said...
The Global Fund has issued a final warning to Ghana demanding immediate clearance of tuberculosis (TB) and malaria medications that arrived in the country...
The spokesperson for the Bawumia campaign team, Dennis Miracles Aboagye, has claimed that the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) now covers 95 percent of...
Two experts recently delivered insightful presentations about an alarming trend in Ghana and other sub-Saharan African countries: the rising incidence of heart disease among...
The Tema General Hospital in the Greater Accra Region will hold a mass burial for three unclaimed bodies deposited at the hospital’s mortuary.
The bodies,...
Former National Democratic Congress (NDC) Central Regional Chairman, Bernard Allotey Jacobs, has opened up on his battle with prostate enlargement.
According to him, he has...
Despite the government's initiative to cover the cost of dialysis for renal patients for six months, some patients at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital...
The Medical Laboratory Professional Workers' Union (MELPWU) has announced a nationwide strike set to commence on Monday, June 17, 2024.
This decision comes as a...
A low-calorie sweetener called xylitol used in many reduced-sugar foods and consumer products such as gum and toothpaste may be linked to nearly twice...
Normal operations have resumed at the Assin Fosu Polyclinic following a "sit-down" strike by nurses that left patients stranded.
The strike was a protest against...
Ghana’s senior national football team, the Black Stars, has praised the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) for its timely intervention in funding dialysis treatment...
Former Member of Parliament for Builsa North constituency, Timothy Ataboadey Awotiirim has asked the National Health Insurance Scheme if a fund could be created for...
The Director of Xoese Ghana, Emelia Naa Ayeley Aryee, is calling for an end to the stigma surrounding infertility, particularly against women.
Speaking at the...
The CEO of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has announced that the National Health Insurance Scheme’s (NHIS) coverage for renal diseases may be...
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has warned the general public regarding the proper use of naphthalene-containing products.
It says that these products are registered...
The physical and emotional toll of menstruating is real and widespread for many women, but new research challenges the assumption that women perform worse...
The Ghana Kidney Association (GKA) has praised the government’s decision to offer free dialysis sessions to kidney patients under the National Health Insurance Scheme...
It is emerging that the Ministry of Finance owes eight months of revenue arrears to the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS).
The arrears in this...
A Ghanaian nursing professional, Maxwell Otibu, has said that regular sexual activity is very important for men's health.
He explained that, the daily production of...
Reproductive health experts and gynaecologists have urged couples and individuals on the journey of childbirth to exercise patience.
This is because conceiving babies is a...
The 2023 Greater Accra Region’s best–practising midwife Racheal Hesse Matey has cautioned the public against the stigmatization of mothers who deliver babies through caesarian...
An Obstetrician and Gynecologist at Obaatan Pa Women's Hospital, Dr Angela Durowaa Frempong, has cautioned women about the heightened risk of cervical cancer associated...
The Renal Patients Association of Ghana has commended the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) for the six-month free dialysis programme.
In an interview aired on Joy...
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has announced six months free dialysis sessions for kidney patients below 18 and those above 60 years.
The move...
The National Ambulance Service, in partnership with the National Blood Service, is set to organize a blood donation event in support of the National...
Renowned gospel singer and record producer Nacee, known outside music circles as Nana Osei, recently shared his inspiring journey with Sickle Cell disease.
The Aseda...
Enterprise Computing Ltd (ECL), in partnership with Microsoft and Korle-Bu, is advancing medical research and enhancing specialized healthcare in underserved regions of Ghana.
This initiative...
The two main national cancer treatment centres in  Accra and Kumasi have been described as woefully inadequate for a population of 34 million Ghanaians.
Because of this,...
Ohhema, subsidiary of La Carte LTD, has donated five thousand (5000) free sanitary pads to adolescent girls across the country.
The distribution of the free...
A 60-bed state-of-the-art Polyclinic for residents at New Takoradi has been commissioned by the Member of Parliament (MP) for Takoradi, Kwabena Okyere Darko-Mensah.
The 60-bed...
